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Iceland allows whaling to resume in ‘massive step backwards’ (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Who cares if the whales die horribly and the species goes extinct, right? Oh yeah, new "regulations" make it "good" to do the same shit somehow, so no problem.

[–] kier 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

it's never about the planet. it's never about life on earth

it's always about "the economy"

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The planet has burned to a crisp and society no longer exists, but for a very short moment we made a few shareholders slightly richer.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Pretty much.